Shrub to about 3 m tall with rusty-hairy new growth. Leaves to about 12 cm long, 2 cm wide, mostly widest above the centre, tapering to the base, blue-green with longitudinal nerves. Flower clusters towards the tips of branches; spring. Flowers greenish to pale yellow with reflexed segments. Style to 3 cm long. Fruit to 2 cm long with an extended beak, smooth to slightly warty.

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Source: Spencer, R.; Molyneux, B.; Mathews, D. (2002). Proteaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.